Lisbon · March
Low seasonPortugal · Europe
Max Temp
17.6°C
Min Temp
10.2°C
Sunshine
7.2 h/day
Rain Days
6 days
Water Temp
14.9°C
Rainfall
65.4 mm
Humidity
74%
Avg Temp
13.6°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Lisbon at 18°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are June, July, August, and September.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 18°C, cooling to 10°C at night (daily average: 14°C). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 65 mm total. At 15°C, the water is still quite cool in March — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Frühling ist die heimliche Hochsaison der Kenner: Jacaranda-Bäume säumen die Avenidas in Lila, Temperaturen ideal zum Bummeln. Die Miradouros füllen sich abends langsam, aber die Alfama-Gassen gehören noch nicht den Reisegruppen.
Packing list for Lisbon in March
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Lisbon?
- March is not an optimal month for Lisbon (Score: 57/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Lisbon in March?
- In March, Lisbon sees daily highs of 18°C. Nights cool to 10°C, with a daily average of 14°C.
- How much rain falls in Lisbon in March?
- In March, Lisbon receives an average of 65 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Lisbon get in March?
- Lisbon averages 7 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Lisbon in March?
- Water temperature in Lisbon in March averages 15°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.